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February 21, 2023

If there’s an appeal, Bankruptcy Judge Garrity told the district judge all there is to know about chapter 15.

February 15, 2023

When it comes to overbroad exculpations and nondebtor releases, a nonseverability clause in a chapter 11 plan won’t invoke equitable mootness to dismiss an appeal from confirmation.

February 10, 2023

To avoid automatic nondischargeability, the debtor in the settlement of a fraud suit must deny liability.

February 7, 2023

The Code and the Rules are unclear about a chapter 13 debtor’s obligation to disclose assets acquired post-petition that were not derived from income.

February 3, 2023

If you want a prejudgment asset freeze, ask for equitable relief and the recovery of specific property, Judge Goldblatt says.

February 2, 2023

In a case irreconcilable with two recent opinions from the Eleventh Circuit, the Fifth Circuit invokes Barton to bar a lawsuit against a trustee after the bankruptcy case had been closed.

January 19, 2023

Although the chapter 13 confirmation order was concededly final and enforceable, the appeals court set aside a plan provision modifying a residential mortgage.

January 18, 2023

The high court will decide whether a real estate tax foreclosure can violate the Takings Clause and whether Section 106 abrogates sovereign immunity as to Native American tribes.

January 13, 2023

Interference with state regulators can compel a bankruptcy court to abstain, even if abstention was not required under 28 U.S.C. § 1334(c).

January 9, 2023

All three courts to confront the question have now ordered the government to refund overpayments of U.S. Trustee fees.